The 124th Transportation Command (Terminal A) was a unit of the US Army stationed at Cam Ranh Bay beginning in 1966-1972.[1][2] The Commands mission was the operation of the port as well as moving cargo inland to US units in the field.
| 124th Transportation Command | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Active | 1966-1972 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | US Army |
| Type | Transportation |
| Size | Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Lt. Col. Richard E. Criner (1968) |
The Command earned a Meritorious Unit Commendation June 1967.
Subordinate Units
editHeadquarters and Headquarters Company 124th Transportation Command
- 10th Transportation Battalion[3]
- 97th Transportation Company (Heavy Boat)
- 123rd Transportation Company (Terminal Service)
- 155th Transportation Company (Terminal Service)
- 458th Transportation Company (LARC V)
- 870th Transportation Company (Terminal Service)
- 1097th Transportation Company (Medium Boat)
- 24th Transportation Battalion[4]
- 24th Transportation Company (Light Truck)
- 172nd Transportation Company (Medium Truck)
- 442nd Transportation Company (Medium Truck)
- 515th Transportation Company (Light Truck)
- 529th Transportation Company (Light Truck)
- 566th Transportation Company (Medium Truck)
- 592nd Transportation Company (Light Truck)
- 670th Transportation Company (Medium Truck)
Marine Maintenance Activity Vietnam (MMAV)
References
edit- ^ Tyree, Col. Louis (November 5, 1970). Information Booklet, 124th Transportation Command (TML-A). DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY HEADQUARTERS 124TH TRANSPORTATION COMMAND (TERMINAL A).
- ^ King, Benjamin (2001). "SPEARHEAD OF LOGISTICS" (PDF). U.S. Army Transportation Center.
- ^ "10th Transportation Battalion". US Army Transportation Corps. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
- ^ "24th Transportation Battalion". US Army Transportation Corps. Retrieved July 8, 2025.